Tag: Community College of Rhode Island
R.I. Council on Postsecondary Education approves tuition increases at URI, RIC
PROVIDENCE – The R.I. Council on Postsecondary Education voted to raise tuition at the University of Rhode Island and Rhode Island College this fall,...
Singleton named vice chair of NRAEF certification governing committee
HEATHER SINGLETON, chief operating officer for the Rhode Island Hospitality Education Foundation, was recently elected to serve as vice chairperson of the National Restaurant...
Blakely designs go beyond the look
After working several years for a large corporation, Janelle Blakely Photopoulos started losing interest in her job.
The company was bought out and the excitement...
Are lawmakers ready to deal on PawSox?
The General Assembly has returned to work with a few critical topics to consider and a host of other issues that will likely lead...
DiPalma: Education – The key to a better job, better wages...
Education is the key to a better job, better wages, and a better future.
The economies of today and tomorrow require a workforce with some...
Flower hobby blossoms into business
Semia C. Dunne, owner of longtime floral business Flowers by Semia Inc., described how she got into the flower industry as “backwardly,” thinking of...
Five Questions With Brenda Dann-Messier
Brenda Dann-Messier | Commissioner of postsecondary education, Rhode Island
1. What are the most serious challenges, or weaknesses, in the Rhode Island higher education system?...
University Medicine, CCRI collaborate on nursing apprentice program
EAST PROVIDENCE – University Medicine has launched an apprenticeship program at Community College of Rhode Island for medical assistants employed by the medical group...
Does the nearly 50 percent year-over-year increase in Community College of...
The Community College of Rhode Island was surprised by the success of the Rhode Island Promise Scholarship, as it saw a nearly 50 percent...
Public-private support yields a big win for R.I.’s future
It’s a wonderful thing when a plan works, and the latest example is the success of the Rhode Island Promise Scholarship program, a signature...
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